Mallam Nasir El-Rufai , the Kaduna State Governor, yesterday agreed that the next president of Nigeria should come from the Southern part of the country. He reversed his position on the zoning principle in an...

Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Minister of Petroleum who is wanted for multiple counts of corruption and embezzlement has lamented the decay in societal values among Nigerians and the glorification of internet fraudsters. Diezani Alison-Madueke,...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the 2020/2021 post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination screening will commence in Nigeria’s higher institutions on September 7. The agreement was reached at a meeting between the...

An Upper Sharia Court in Nigeria's northern state of Kano has sentenced a 22-year old singer, Yahaya Aminu Sharif  to death by hanging for blaspheming against the Prophet Muhammad. An upper Sharia court in the...

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reversed the de-registration of 74 political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The court has set aside the judgement of Federal High Court that upheld...

A total of Eighty-seven stranded Nigerians have arrived in Abuja from Sudan. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) disclosed this on Saturday, adding that the Air Sudan flight conveyed the returnees. According to the agency, the...

Three hundred and twenty seven Nigerians stranded in the United Kingdom are set to return to the country today. The evacuees have already departed the Gatwick Airport, London, and are expected to land at the...

The National Youth Service Scheme, (NYSC) has begun preparations for reopening of the suspended  Katsina orientation camp in the next two weeks. The Katsina State Coordinator of NYSC Alhaji Yahaya Ahidjo stated this to The...

Ayomide Taiwo, the 20-year-old fashion designer who was attacked by a policeman in Osogbo has died. His uncle, Mr. Segun Agboola, confirmed the incident to The Nation. He said Taiwo died around 8am at Ladoke Akintola...

The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo yesterday observed that the justice administration is under severe pressure from the elites who want to influence every part of the process of appointing judges in Nigeria. With Osinbajo’s...